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About the Hotel

The Lion, Leintwardine, United Kingdom, SY7 0JZ
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Near Downton Castle
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Rooms at The Lion

The Lion, a country inn in Leintwardine, features country house-style rooms with free Wi-Fi. Each of the eight traditionally styled en-suite rooms includes internet access, tea and coffee making facilities, a TV, a hairdryer, and high-quality bed linen. Bathrooms are spacious and include free toiletries. Rooms also include complimentary homemade shortbread, ornate mirrors and chocolate for guests.

Dining and Drinks

The Lion offers several communal spaces for dining and relaxation, including the snug, lounge bar, top bar, restaurant, and breakfast room. Modern British cuisine is prepared with produce from local suppliers, featuring Herefordshire beef, fresh fish, and locally sourced venison. The aim is to ensure guests feel at home while enjoying a selection of drinks and local real ales. Ramps are used for access to the bar and restaurant.

Leisure and Garden

The Lion provides a garden with views of the Welsh Marches. The gardens feature a children's play area with a wendy house and swings, enclosed by a picket fence. Benches are located on the riverbank, overlooking the Grade II listed Leintwardine Bridge. The top bar accommodates up to 14 people. A fireplace is located in the lobby. Dog treats and a dog bed are available for furry friends.

Location and Surroundings

Situated in Herefordshire, The Lion is where the River Clun meets the River Teme. Downton Castle is 4 km away, Stokesay Court is 6 km away, and Brampton Bryan Castle is 3.5 km away. Ashlea Pool is 4 km away, Wigmore Castle is 4.5 km away, and Hopton Castle is 5.5 km away. The historical towns of Shrewsbury and Hereford are around 40 minutes away in opposite directions. Gloucestershire is 90 km away.

Services and Amenities

The Lion includes a free full breakfast, a garden, and a function room overlooking the Leintwardine bridge. Safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, fire extinguisher, smoke detector, security system, and first aid kit. Amenities provided are ironing facilities, heating, tea and coffee facilities, a terrace, garden furniture, free toiletries, an electric kettle, AM/FM alarm clock, a flat-screen TV, and carpeted floors.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
1 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Small Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Standard Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Getting around

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City Centre
Leintwardine400 m
Airports
Gloucestershire (GLO) 86.2 km
Birmingham (BHX) 104.8 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course
  • Darts
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Dining at The Lion is a delightful experience featuring modern British cuisine enhanced by local produce, set against the stunning backdrop of the Welsh Marches. With options for every meal, guests can indulge in fresh flavors while enjoying the beauty of the surroundings.

The Lion Restaurant

Modern British cuisine
Ambiance
Set on lovely lawns that gently slope to reveal breathtaking views of the Welsh Marches, The Lion offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for both summer meals under the sun and cozy indoor dining.
Key Offerings
Dine on specialties crafted from an impressive list of local suppliers while enjoying thoughtful amenities like dog treats for furry friends. Ramp access ensures that all guests feel welcome.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner from 5:30 AM to 2:30 PM on weekdays, and from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM on Sundays.

Location

The Lion, Leintwardine, United Kingdom, SY7 0JZ
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The Lion, Leintwardine, United Kingdom, SY7 0JZ
Nearby
Church of St Mary Magdalene
400 m
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Wood 'n Ribbon
20 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Lion provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9

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